Fundraising Managers Salary in Connecticut

Fundraising managers in Connecticut earn the most in New Haven (average $153,480 a year) and the least in Norwich ($112,280), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the fundraising managers average at $138,700 and the median at $122,540 for 900 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $140,020.

Fundraising Managers average salary by city in Connecticut

New Haven$153,480
Bridgeport$137,640
Hartford$133,110
Waterbury$119,170
Norwich$112,280

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
New Haven	$153,480	$138,710	$99,940	$107,711	105
Bridgeport	$137,640	$118,890	$97,360	$97,910	107
Hartford	$133,110	$112,640	$97,610	$95,110	103
Waterbury	$119,170	$103,810	$86,730	$86,441	100
Norwich	$112,280	$97,520	$82,360	$82,032	100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Fundraising Managers salary in other states

Fundraising Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in Connecticut

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2033.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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